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Kothdiwala set to become youngest Senator

Barry Alleyne -
Khaleel Kothdiwala is set to become the youngest member of Barbados’ Senate, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced earlier tonight as she closed her...
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Mottley: BLP now on ‘mission transformation’

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From mission critical to mission survival during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) has now moved to mission transformation, said Prime Minister...
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Large crowd gathers for second day of BLP conference

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A large crowd is on hand at the St George Secondary School, for the second day of the Barbados Labour Party’s annual general conference. Most...
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Jamaican Reggae pioneer Derrick Harriott dies at 87

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Veteran Jamaican singer and record producer Derrick Harriott, who helped shape the evolution of ska, rocksteady and reggae music, died on Saturday. He was...
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Call to craft workplace policies for dementia

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Alzheimer’s disease is now a workplace issue and Barbados will have to deal with it. Executive board member of the Barbados Alzheimer’s Association, Kaila Branch,...

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Jamaica considers tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption

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‘DPP cannot be included’

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The State has filed an appeal against a High Court decision that quashed a magistrate’s order sending former CLICO Life Insurance Company chairman Leroy...

Black Rock man charged with ammunition possession

Two remanded on $1 million cannabis charges

Two remanded on aggravated burglary charge

Mother forfeits $50 000

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DLP: Food bill a critical failure

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The Democratic Labour Party’s spokesperson on Agriculture and Fisheries, Amoy Gilding-Bourne, has labelled Barbados’ food import bill a national security risk. Responding to the Weekend...

Cummins: Govt prioritising adolescent care

MP urges faster maintenance hearings

Cleric: Families should not face financial stress inheriting homes

BLP conference to focus on delivery

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Push to shepherd netballers

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Anna Shepherd is returning to fulltime coaching with an ambitious vision to help shape the next generation of netball talent in Barbados through the...

Fernandes to remain Man Utd captain despite outburst

Windies batting coach Floyd Reifer hails “10 out of 10” Chennai camp

Under-15 ballers off to World Cup

Trinidad and Tobago win opening match in netball qualifier

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Businesses urged to ensure brand stands out

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Businesses were encouraged to explore what makes their brand stand out as the adoption of generative AI is leaving information, flyers and business models...

Pitch to boost business facilitation

Barbados helping to spearhead US$500m disaster emergency fund

Power hike concern

Accountants target social change

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Cancer could not steal her future

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When Kashamra “Kay” Hamilton-Steede was diagnosed with cancer and relayed that information to her teenaged son, his first question was: “Mum are you going...

Natalie Headley: She felt it. She fought it. She survived.

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West Indies close in on semi-final spot with victory over Sri Lanka

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West Indies moved one step closer to the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup as they steamrolled Sri Lanka on Sunday morning....
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‘Scheme’ to get Bajan passport

Maria Bradshaw -
Behind the closed doors of some upscale AirBnBs across Barbados, a hidden industry is quietly taking root. “They all look pregnant and we heard babies...
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Today’s World Cup Results

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Ecuador 0, Curacao 0 Curacao claimed their first ever World Cup point after a remarkable performance from goalkeeper Eloy Room repelled a wasteful Ecuador side. Miami...
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Central Bank making next week’s salaries a priority

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One day after members of the public experienced delays with their salary at banks and credit unions, The Central Bank of Barbados says next...
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Dwight Rouse passes away after illness

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One of Barbados’ best and most beloved basketball players has passed away. Dwight Rouse, 66, who represented the country before switching gears to coaching died...
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Flash flood watch in effect as tropical wave affects Barbados

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The Barbados Meteorological Services issued a flash flood watch today as excessive rainfall could generate flooding across low-lying areas the island. These conditions are predicted...
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Speeding Jamaican fined and deported

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by Sandra Downes A Jamaican national, who appeared in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court on traffic violations earlier this month, has been fined and deported. Shavar Lashane...
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Mikey and Blood have double shot at Party Monarch

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Michael ‘Mikey’ Mercer and Mr Blood are the only artistes who have made it to finals of both segments of the Banks Party Monarch...
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‘Locals First’

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Barbados has been making sure citizens of the country are not losing out on employment opportunities. The assertion came yesterday from the country’s Chief Immigration...
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NCF mourns passing of Sir Charles Emile Straker

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The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Sir Emile Straker, describing him as a national cultural treasure...
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